Once upon a time, valdis.kletni...@vt.edu <valdis.kletni...@vt.edu> said: > Actually, GPS time is pretty ugly mathematically, as it has to make > relativistic corrections for time dilation due to speed of the satellites > and for gravity-well dilation (which are in opposite directions).
That's how GPS _calculates_ the time, but "GPS time" (i.e. time as reported by GPS) is a constant offset from TAI (TAI - UTC as of 1980). -- Chris Adams <cmad...@hiwaay.net> Systems and Network Administrator - HiWAAY Internet Services I don't speak for anybody but myself - that's enough trouble.
